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FD03 WEC

2003 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2024
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

104,296 mi
Last recorded104,296 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2023
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD03 WEC
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2023 104,296 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wing area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wing area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Fail 2 Oct 2023 104,296 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wing area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wing area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2022 102,852 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2022 102,846 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 9 Sep 2021 100,360 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Inner center exhaust box rusty

Nearside Front Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arh (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear mud guard missing

Pass 18 Sep 2020 95,585 miles

driver seat worn

offside rear wheel arch guard missing

offside reverse light not working

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to the legal limit and perished (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly worn on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to the legal limit and perished (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair nearside and offside (1.2.1 (c))

corrosion in outer skins of both exhaust silencers

slight corrosion in offside outer sill

slight damage to offside wing mirror casing

small crack in offside rear light lens

spare wheel missing

Fail 18 Sep 2020 95,583 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to the legal limit and perished (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly worn on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to the legal limit and perished (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair nearside and offside (1.2.1 (c))

corrosion in outer skins of both exhaust silencers

driver seat worn

offside rear wheel arch guard missing

offside reverse light not working

slight corrosion in offside outer sill

slight damage to offside wing mirror casing

small crack in offside rear light lens

spare wheel missing

Pass 9 Sep 2019 93,064 miles

Front undershield cover adrift

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material over axle by clip (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear wheel guard missing

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Trailer electrical socket insecure trailer socket cap missing (4.10 (a) (i))

clutch pedal rubber missing

engine covers fitted

exhaust silencers deterated

Fail 4 Sep 2019 93,050 miles

Nearside Front Upper Outline marker lamp not working roof marker lamp (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Outline marker lamp not working roof marker lamp (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill holed (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system over axle by clip leaking (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front undershield cover adrift

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material over axle by clip (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear wheel guard missing

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Trailer electrical socket insecure trailer socket cap missing (4.10 (a) (i))

clutch pedal rubber missing

engine covers fitted

exhaust silencers deterated

Pass 25 Jul 2018 87,231 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2017 82,086 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2016 74,978 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 3 Jul 2015 70,199 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Jul 2014 66,406 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2013 61,334 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Jun 2012 56,959 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 28 Jun 2012 56,938 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Jun 2011 53,443 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 23 Jun 2010 48,617 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2009 43,307 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2008 36,677 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2007 29,952 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2006 21,940 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 9 Jun 2006 21,940 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Ford Transit?

Based on 16,371,688 MOT tests across 1,454,648 vehicles.

68.7%
Pass Rate
7,998
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
1,454,648
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 551,926
Brake pipe excessively corroded 469,823
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 469,369
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 418,048
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 414,266
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FD03 WEC is a 2003 Ford Transit in White with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2003 Ford Transit models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 108,242 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Transit fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 551,926 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FD03 WEC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Transit typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 23 years old, this Ford Transit is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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FD03 WEC is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 10 June 2003.

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